several years; a few years
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
sweet and sour; bittersweet
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
trailer (film, TV); preview
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
feeling; sense; impression
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to fall ill; to be taken ill
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
parting; separation; farewell
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
almost; roughly; approximately
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough